Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei resurfaced online Thursday with a defiant message aimed at the United States, even as questions swirl about his health and hold on power,...
President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure on Iran early Wednesday, posting a blunt warning on Truth Social as the U.S. blockade around the Strait of...
The United Arab Emirates is breaking away from OPEC, announcing Tuesday it will exit the oil cartel effective May 1 in a move that could shake...
Iranian forces have moved two seized container ships deeper into their control in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions along one of the world’s most critical...
Iran’s hardline power brokers are offering a bizarre explanation for why the public still isn’t seeing fresh images of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, even as the...
Iran’s negotiating team just took a hit as internal divisions spilled into the open. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who had been leading Tehran’s talks with U.S. officials...
President Donald Trump said Thursday he has ordered the U.S. Navy to take lethal action against vessels laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating a...
President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Iran Thursday, ordering the U.S. Navy to use lethal force against any Iranian boats caught laying mines in the Strait...
The Pentagon announced Wednesday that Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has stepped down from his position effective immediately. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed the departure but...
Iranian forces opened fire on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday and took two ships into custody, according to Iranian state media and...
As the Trump administration’s Operation Epic Fury grinds on and the U.S. blockade squeezes Iranian shipping, Republicans and conservative activists are accusing Senate Democrats of rooting...
U.S. forces seized an Iran-flagged tanker after firing on it in the Arabian Sea, a sharp escalation that comes as planned peace talks wobble and a...
Iran’s president blasted Washington on Monday after U.S. forces disabled and seized an Iran-flagged tanker in the Arabian Sea, a move Tehran called “armed piracy” as...
A U.S. Navy destroyer seized an Iranian cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, signaling the first direct enforcement action tied to Washington’s blockade...
The U.S. Navy on Sunday disabled and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named TOUSKA in the Gulf of Oman, according to a statement from the Pentagon....
The Iranian regime on Sunday responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that a second round of talks between the two sides will be convening on...
President Donald Trump once again threatened to strike core Iranian infrastructure, including power plants and bridges, in a lengthy Truth Social post on Sunday morning. The...
Hours after holding a White House situation room meeting on the Iran crisis, President Donald Trump sparked speculation with a cryptic social media post. The post...
President Donald Trump convened a meeting in the White House Situation Room on Saturday to address the crisis involving the Strait of Hormuz and the status...
In a sharp escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf, Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gunboats opened fire on commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz...
The Iranian regime on Saturday responded to President Donald Trump’s suggestion that a second round of peace talks could be taking place in Pakistan over the...
Iran’s military announced Saturday that it had reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz and returned the waterway to its previous state of strict control. The...
Oil prices plunged and stocks rallied Friday after Iran’s foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open,” a headline shift that traders read as...
Iran signaled a major shift Friday, declaring the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping as a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon takes hold. “In...
The U.S. military says its blockade of Iranian ports is already choking off maritime traffic, turning back multiple oil tankers and stopping all ship movement in...
Mediators say the U.S. and Iran are edging toward an extension of their fragile ceasefire, with regional officials telling The Associated Press there is an “in...
President Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is now “permanently open” after what he described as behind-the-scenes talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, claiming Beijing...
A Chinese-owned oil and chemical tanker slipped through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, becoming the first vessel to make the crossing since President Trump’s blockade...
President Donald Trump says Iran “called this morning” and wants to restart talks, even as the U.S. Navy begins a blockade aimed at choking off traffic...
President Donald Trump is warning Iran to steer clear of U.S. forces enforcing a sweeping naval blockade, vowing swift destruction for any vessels that get too...
In a series of Truth Social posts and interviews, President Donald Trump shared several details from Vice President JD Vance’s negotiations with the Iranian regime and...
President Donald Trump announced Sunday announced that the United States Navy will immediately begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions with...
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the U.S. Navy initiated mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz as part of efforts to restore safe passage through...
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated dramatically on Saturday — in the middle of tense negotiations on a potential peace deal in Islamabad, Pakistan —...
Oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains largely frozen despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire that was supposed to reopen the vital shipping lane, fueling new questions...